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WV14 8DT

Britannia Road

Bilston South

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Detailed insights for WV14 8DT

Overview

Postcode WV14 8DT is located in a major urban area, within the Bilston South ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bradley area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bradley is £42,412 per year. The nearest station is Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Weddell Wynd.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
63.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bradley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,297 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bradley has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

63.3%

Approximately 63.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Bradley is £42,412 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV14 8DT.

Flood risk

No risk

Bradley near WV14 8DT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV14 8DT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro)
0.4 mi

Loxdale (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Loxdale (West Midlands Metro)
0.9 mi

Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV14 8DT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWeddell WyndLargeWalking directions to Weddell Wynd
0.4 miWesley Street ParkMediumWalking directions to Wesley Street Park
0.4 miGreenway Road Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Greenway Road Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
5,156.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
68.63(+689%)
Violence and sexual offences
45.28(+17%)
Vehicle crime
10.74(+65%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.27(+41%)
Public order
7.47(+23%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
77.03%
Other White
17
5.74%
Indian
14
4.73%
African
11
3.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.72%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
85
40.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
16.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
13.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
25
11.79%
Level 3 (A level)
23
10.85%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
65
59.63%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.93%
Owns outright
12
11.01%
Other social rented
4
3.67%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Bilston South

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 in Bilston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bilston South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bilston South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£322,500
Flats10£109,420
Semi-Detached33£218,000
Terraced27£195,000

10 year median price trend in Bilston South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilston South.

Schools

In the WV14 8DT postcode area, located within Bradley, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV14 8DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWilkinson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Martin's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLoxdale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,414
Band E£2,950
Band F£3,487
Band G£4,023
Band H£4,828

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WV14 8DT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Micky Thomas

Bilston South - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Pat McFadden

Wolverhampton South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWolverhamptonE08000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton South EastE14001595
WardBilston SouthE05014839
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BradleyE02002181
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 033CE01010412
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.